Genesis 10:12:6Gen.10.12.W6PAT

הִ֖וא

hi

it is

Transliteration
HI
Extended
HEE
IPA
/ˈhiː/

Meaning by language

English
it is
French
c'est
Spanish
es
Portuguese
é
German
sie ist
Russian
это
Arabic-Simplified
هي
Hindi
वह है
Chinese-Simplified
它是
Korean
그것은
Indonesian
itulah
Bengali
সেটি
Tagalog
ito ang
Swahili
ni
Amharic
እርሷ ናት
Yoruba
ni
Igbo
ọ bụ
Twi
ɛno ne
Ewe
e nye

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points

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Word in context

  1. word

    HI

  2. clause

    HI ha-IR hag-ge-do-LA

  3. sentence

    ve-et-RE-sen BEIN ni-ne-VE u-VEIN KA-lakh HI ha-IR hag-ge-do-LA

In contextGenesis 10:12

and Resen it is between Nineveh and Calah great the city

About this coordinate

Genesis 10:12:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 10:12, so the Hebrew word הִ֖וא (hi) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Gen.10.12.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.10.12.W6.S1) and character.